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BIO/CHM 240 - Ziegenhorn - Mines - Fall 2025

Find Research Articles in One Database or Journal

Tips and Tricks - Limiting Your Search Results

Use the Refine Results options at the top of your search results page in EBSCO databases such as Academic Search Ultimate and Medline.

  • Peer Review box - check this to limit results to peer reviewed articles.
  • All Time - set the limits for the dates for your articles.
  • Source Type - Academic Journals

To see if a journal is in the MEDLINE database search the National Library of Medicine's NLM Catalog

  • Put the journal title in the search box along with [jo]
  • See if the journal title lists "journals currently indexed in MEDLINE"--if yes, use the article!

Biofilms - Basic Information

Background information can be found here:

Use your myOakton user name and password for off campus access.